[geeks] Ebay. Aaaagh!

David Cantrell david at cantrell.org.uk
Tue May 21 06:08:44 CDT 2002


On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 12:38:24PM +0200, Kevin Lee wrote:

> I shipped a phone cod post.  And the cretin never picked it up, it came back
> he claimed he never received it.

To be fair, that's not necessarily his fault.  I bought a book* on ebay which
never showed up.  When I asked the vendor, she said it had come back to her
cos I hadn't gone to pick it up from the post office.  Well of course I
hadn't, the postman had never left a calling card!

* - first aid for civilian victims** of bombing raids, complete with gory
line-art

** - obviously they bleed differently to how non-civilians do

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